actually no.  I knew all that stuff, but if MS
hadn't been driving it, using mosaic on a Unix or
Vax machine would be as far as you get.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpjday [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 3:40 PM
> To: Joseph T. Tannenbaum
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; recipient list not shown:
> Subject: RE: MS Breakup
> 
> 
> On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Joseph T. Tannenbaum wrote:
> 
> > Are you sure?  Who started the "computer age" or "information
> > age" when you could exchange files with almost anyone.  Why
> > do you think the DOJ has a standard consisting of MS Windows
> > and MS Office?  This break up bears no good news for Linux or
> > any other OS.  It also means no good news for IT departments
> > everywhere.  I am not in love with MS. Never liked the idea of
> > what you get is what they want you to get, and what you get is
> > only half tested before you get it.  I also didn't like paying 
> > premire support $150.00 to find out what THEY did to break my
> > machines.  BUT, all problems aside, we would not be knocking
> > MS on the internet if it twern't for Bill.
> > 
> > Joe
> 
> you need to find a better supplier -- you obviously got a bad
> batch of cocaine recently.
> 
> arpanet:  not invented by MS
> TCP/IP: not developed by MS
> UUCP, Usenet: not developed by MS
> WWW: not invented by MS
> browser: not developed by MS
> 
>   need i go on, or do you feel adequately stupid?  sheesh.
> take a history lesson.
> 
> rday
> 


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